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Information about the appointment process of Lord-Lieutenants.
Guidance and advice for users of the new Civil Service Jobs beta service.
A Modern Civil Service is our vision of a skilled, innovative and ambitious Civil Service equipped for the future.
Guidance for members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) who are drafting bills to be considered in Parliament.
This publication lays out the policy for corporate governance in central government departments.
Immigration staff guidance on the Afghan locally employed staff schemes.
The Consultancy Playbook sets out key guidance on how to commission and engage with consultants more effectively to achieve better outcomes and value for money.
The Cabinet Manual sets out the main laws, rules and conventions affecting the conduct and operation of government.
Guidance for in-scope organisations on how to publish procurement information on Contracts Finder following the introduction of the Procurement Act.
This page links to Governments border related Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) which allow industry to integrate their technology with Government systems. This page will be continuously updated as APIs change and ne…
New guidance has been produced by the Civil Contingencies Secretariat in response to calls from local responders and planners.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) [and guidance / documents] is now out of date
Lexicon of UK civil protection terminology.
A framework for boards and an example of what has worked in practice.
The scope and remit of the Public Procurement Review Service (PPRS), which provides a route for suppliers to raise concerns about public procurement practice.
Information and guidance on Social Outcomes Partnerships (also known as Social Impact Bonds) and the Life Chances Fund.
Explaining the background to devolution and how the legislatures and administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland work.
How to use the Short Form Contract.
The PPN introduces an optional standard carbon reduction contract schedule that can be included in Government contracts.
A guide to how the border works with the European Union.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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